News on the move

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Cockle Creek to Cape York Challenge
Find out how to set up a walking challenge with a small number of pedometers.

October is Get Walking Tasmania month
It�s a great time to schedule a whole school walking event that could count towards achieving your Stride and Ride criteria.

What about a Walking Bus?
Move Well Eat Well Members Scottsdale Primary and Kingston Primary are part of a pilot program developing support resources and guidelines for running a Walking Bus.

Snug Primary's fruit and veg promotion
Have a look at the way Snug Primary promotes fruit and veg: a varied approach.

Water policies make a splash!
Move Well Eat Well Members can now login to find sample water policies on this website.

Fruit Breaks at Rokeby Primary ..how they tackle them.
Rokeby Primary School received a free apple slinky machine during the recent Fruit and Veg Month in recognition of some of the great work they are doing to promote healthy eating.
Find out how they tackle fruit breaks and make links with their local Comunity Centre.

Fruit and Veg superheroes at Miandetta Primary
Find out how Miandetta Primary School linked an art competition and the promotion of healthy eating.

Goulburn Street Primary School wins Active Tasmania's Move Well Eat Wel prize for 2009
This year Goulburn Street Primary's Year 6 students Leading the Way won the inaugural Move Well Eat Well $1,000 prize. This prize was offered as part of the Medibank Private Active Tasmania Awards. It recognises a Move Well Eat Well Member school that displays initiative in promoting one or more of the Move Well Eat Well health messages. Find out about Goulburn Street's winning approach.

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